Meet your bank MDs

He was
appointed in 2009 and before then was an Executive Director in Skye Bank PLC. He
is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accounts of Nigeria; a graduate of
Chemistry from University of Lagos.

In 2005,
he was appointed the Acting Managing Director of Bond Bank Plc.

Unity Bank (Mrs. Oluwatomi Somefun)

Appointed
in August 2015. She was an Executive Director Lagos & Southwest until her
appointment.

She
is a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University Ife (BA. Education/ English) and a
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). She has
over 34 years of experience in banking. She served as an MD/CEO of two major subsidiaries
in UBA Group.

United Bank for Africa (Kennedy Uzoka)

He
was appointed in 2016 and before then, had served in various capacities in the
banking industry with over 25 years’ experience in the Commercial Banking
sector, strategy and business transformation. He also served as the Deputy
Managing Director, UBA Group and CEO of UBA Africa responsible for the Groups
operations in 18 countries across Africa.

Union Bank (Mr. Emeka Emuwa)

He was appointed in November 2012 before which he
was CEO/MD of Citibank Nigeria Limited from 2005-2012. He has over 30 years of
experience in banking.

SunTrust
Bank Nigeria (Mr. Muhammad Jibrin)

Mr.
Muhammad Jibrin has been the CEO since its launch in August 2016. Prior to
joining SunTrust, he was an Executive Director on the Board of Aso Savings and
Loans Plc. and one time the Group Head responsible for growing Bond Bank’s (now
Skye Bank Plc.) business in Abuja and the North. He has served on various
boards and was at one time the National Deputy President of the Mortgage
Bankers Association of Nigeria, a Director, Premium Pensions Limited, Director,
Federal Housing Authority Technical Board and a member of the Presidential Committee
on Affordable Housing.

Sterling Bank (Mr. Razack Adeyemi
Adeola)

Appointed
December 2007. He has over 25 years of banking experience. He served as Deputy
Managing Director of Trust Bank of Africa Limited from June 2003 to December
2005. Mr. Yemi, has served in various capacities in his banking career.

Standard Chartered Bank (Mrs. Bola
Adesola)

Mrs.
Bola Adesola was appointed as MD/CEO of Standard Chartered Bank in March 2011.
Before her appointment, she served as the Executive Director for corporate business
in First Bank of Nigeria PLC. She holds a degree in Law from University of
Buckingham United Kingdom.
She has over 25 years of experience in banking.

Stanbic IBTC Bank (Dr. Demola Sogunle)

Dr. Deomla Sogunle was appointed in January 2017.
Before then, he was the Deputy Chief Executive of the bank. He was also the Chief
Executive of Stanbic Ibtc Pension Managers and Stanbic Ibtc Pensions Limited.

Skye Bank (Mr.
Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru)

Mr.
Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru was appointed MD/CEO of Skye Bank Plc. in July 2016. He served as a Director of First Bank of Nigeria Limited
from August 2013 till March 2016. He also served as Commissioner for
Finance for Lagos State.

Keystone
Bank (Obeahon Ohiwerei)

Mr. Obeahon Ohiwerei was
appointed MD Keystone Bank in 2017. Before then, he served as an Executive
Director in Access Bank for 7 years and a Director in 3 of Access Banks’
offshore subsidiaries. He commenced his banking career in GTB and currently has
over 26 years of banking experience.

Heritage
Bank (Ifie Sekibo)

He was appointed in 2009. An
alumnus of the renowned Harvard Business School OPM class (2006-2009) and
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (2002) with over
two decades’ professional work experience.

First
City Monument Bank (FCMB) - Mr. Adamu
Nuru

Appointed
in February 2017, Mr Adamu Nuru was an Executive Director of Business Development
before his appointment. He had also previously served as a Regional Director
Abuja and Northern Nigeria. Mr Adamu Nuru is a graduate of Business Administration
from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He replaced Ladi Balogun.

First Bank of Nigeria (Dr. Adesola Kazeem
Adeduntan)

He
is a doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) a degree he obtained from University
of Ibadan. He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from
Cranfield University Business School, United Kingdom. Prior to his appointment,
Mr Sola was the Executive Director and the Banks Chief Financial Officer.

Fidelity Bank (Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo)

He was appointed in 2014 and
prior to this appointment served as the Executive Director South directorate. He
obtained his Bachelor’s Degree from University of Benin and his MBA from Enugu
State University.

Ecobank
Nigeria Plc. (Mr. Ade Ayeyemi)

Mr
Ade was appointed in June 2015. A First Class Accounting graduate of University
of Ife. He also is an alumnus of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.
He is a very well-seasoned banker and a onetime CEO of Citigroup’s sub-Saharan
Africa division based in Johannesburg.

Diamond Bank (Mr. Uzoma Dozie)

Appointed
in November 2014. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from the University
of Reading, Berkshire England. Mr. Dozie was the Deputy Managing Director in
April 2013 and charged with the responsibility to oversee the retail Banking
Directorate of the Bank.

Access
Bank (Mr. Herbert Wigwe)

Appointed
in January 2014. An Alumnus of Harvard Business School Executive Management
Program. He holds a Master’s degree in Banking and International Finance from
the University College of North Wales; a Master’s degree in Financial Economics
from the University of London and a B.Sc. degree in Accounting from the
University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

He
left Guaranty Trust as an Executive Director to co-lead the transformation of
Access Bank Plc. in March 2002 as Deputy Managing Director

CitiBank Nigeria (Mr. Akinsowon Dawodu)

Mr.
Akinsowon Dawodu was appointed in June 2015. Prior to his appointment, he was
head of Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities.

Zenith Bank (Mr. Peter Amangbo)

He
holds a B.Eng. Degree (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) from University
of Benin and an MBA from the University of Warwick, Coventry in the United
Kingdom. He also is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of
Nigeria (FCA).

Mr.
Amangbo has been an Executive Director of the bank since 2005 and has over
twenty 24 years cognate banking experience all of which has been with Zenith
Bank.

Guaranty Trust Bank (Mr. Segun Agbaje)

Mr.
Agbaje was appointed Managing Director of GTB in June 2011. He has over 25
years of banking experience. Before he joined GTB, he worked with Ernst &
Young, San Francisco, USA.